Officials have unveiled a zoo development plan on a royally bestowed plot of land in PathumThani province, with construction expected to take five years in total.
According to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, the new project is estimated to cost 10.97 billion baht, with a partial opening expected in 2026 and full opening in 2028.
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa said the government is in the process of choosing a construction contractor to undertake this project, as the design phase for this zoo has been completed.
He added that the ministry is making every effort to ensure that the public’s needs are met by the new zoo, which will also fulfill world zoo standards and serve as a learning center in addition to being a destination for recreation and tourism. (PRD)
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